Supreme Court Temporary Order Gives Wheaton College a Way Around Compromise Offered by Obama Administration

WASHINGTON—Efforts to sort out dozens of legal challenges tied to religious objections to the Affordable Care Act could be complicated by the temporary reprieve the Supreme Court granted to an Illinois Christian school that sought exemption from contraception mandates.

The Supreme Court issued a temporary order on Thursday giving Wheaton College a way to avoid an arrangement offered by the Obama administration to religious nonprofits...